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Learn how to build a high-performance cache from scratch in .NET, moving from a simple ConcurrentDictionary to an optimized keyed-locking system. This deep dive explores how to master concurrency patterns like double-checked locking to protect your APIs and improve application scalability. Link to article: …
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We introduced TeamCity Pipelines in March 2024 to make CI/CD setup simpler and more intuitive, without limiting what teams can build and automate. Pipelines brought a new workflow focused on a more guided configuration experience, including a visual editor with drag-and-drop dependencies, YAML for defining building …
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Commenter Shawn wondered why we are so worried about memory access semantics. Back in my day, we just used full barriers everywhere, and I didn't hear nobody complainin'. Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20251226-00/?p=111919
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Microsoft Azure resource naming conventions are one of those “small” DevOps and cloud infrastructure management disciplines that quietly determine whether your cloud estate stays governable at 50 resources—or collapses into entropy at 5,000 resources. In this article, you’ll build a repeatable, region-aware naming …
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I ran across a promotion from a hotel. Join us for the holidays with this promotion code. But if you read down to the fine print, it also says Limited number of rooms available for each date. May not be valid during holiday Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20251225-01/?p=111916
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Just to see what happens, a customer called SetClipboardData(CF_TEXT) and passed a memory block that was intentionally not null-terminated. They found that when they subsequently pasted the string (say, into Notepad), the last character didn't get pasted. As a second experiment, they over-allocated the buffer b Link …
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Created by Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto and first released in 1995, Ruby arrived with a purpose that was simple but profound: to make coding more human, more intuitive, and more enjoyable. Its object-oriented model, dynamic typing, and elegant syntax offered a fresh alternative to the heavier and more complex languages of …
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In this post, we explore how to programmatically create an IDP solution that uses Strands SDK, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Base, and Bedrock Data Automation (BDA). This solution is provided through a Jupyter notebook that enables users to upload multi-modal business documents and extract insights …
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Enterprise organizations increasingly rely on web-based applications for critical business processes, yet many workflows remain manually intensive, creating operational inefficiencies and compliance risks. Despite significant technology investments, knowledge workers routinely navigate between eight to twelve different …
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In this post, we explore how agentic QA automation addresses these challenges and walk through a practical example using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser and Amazon Nova Act to automate testing for a sample retail application. Link to article: …
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In this post, we demonstrate how to optimize large language model (LLM) inference on Amazon SageMaker AI using BentoML's LLM-Optimizer to systematically identify the best serving configurations for your workload. Link to article: …
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In 30 minutes with GitHub Copilot, VS Code, and Claude Opus 4.5 I built my ultimate FIRE calcultor app that is private, secure, and free! Link to article: https://montemagno.com/building-a-complete-fire-calculator-app-with-github-copilot-in-one-chat-session/
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A customer didn't understand why their Win32 accelerator key for Ctrl+M was triggering spuriously. Specifically, it was triggering when the user hit the Enter key, which is nothing like the Ctrl+M two-key combination. They defined their accelerator table like this: IDA Link to article: …
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In this post, we explore how Mantle, Amazon's next-generation inference engine for Amazon Bedrock, implements a zero operator access (ZOA) design that eliminates any technical means for AWS operators to access customer data. Link to article: …
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Disclaimer: This article was created using AI-based writing and communication companions. With its help, the core topics of this rich and nuanced livestream were conveniently distilled into a compact blog post format. In our recent JetBrains livestream, Vitaly Bragilevsky sat down with Rust expert and educator Herbert …
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In this post, we explore the new AWS AI League challenges and how they are transforming how organizations approach AI development. The grand finale at AWS re:Invent 2025 was an exciting showcase of their ingenuity and skills. Link to article: …
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In this post, we demonstrate how to use Foundation Models (FMs) from Amazon Bedrock and the newly launched Amazon Bedrock AgentCore alongside W&B Weave to help build, evaluate, and monitor enterprise AI solutions. We cover the complete development lifecycle from tracking individual FM calls to monitoring complex …
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In this post, we share how dLocal worked closely with the AWS team to help shape the product roadmap, reinforce its role as an industry innovator, and set new benchmarks for operational excellence in the global fintech landscape. Link to article: …
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In this post, we explore how Qbtech streamlined their machine learning (ML) workflow using Amazon SageMaker AI, a fully managed service to build, train and deploy ML models, and AWS Glue, a serverless service that makes data integration simpler, faster, and more cost effective. This new solution reduced their feature …
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In this post, the first of a series of three, we focus on how you can use Amazon Nova to streamline, simplify, and accelerate marketing campaign creation through generative AI. We show how Bancolombia, one of Colombia’s largest banks, is experimenting with the Amazon Nova models to generate visuals for their marketing …
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